
Dr. Shirley K Metz D.O.
Family Practitioner
5525 Grossmont Center Dr La Mesa CA, 91942About
Dr. Shirley Metz is a family practitioner practicing in La Mesa, CA. Dr. Metz specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Metz possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Cassie Jones NMD8911 La Mesa Blvd La Mesa CA 91942
- Dr. John Lockie MD7051 Alvarado Road La Mesa California 91942
- Dr. Sumit Ranjan MD8080 PARKWAY DR LA MESA CA 91942
- Dr. Lee Hyland Remington-boone M.D.5525 Grossmont Center Dr La Mesa CA 91942
- Dr. Christine Mae Nordling MD8881 Fletcher Pkwy La Mesa CA 91942
- Dr. Blaine Alsin Fowler MD8881 Fletcher Pkwy La Mesa CA 91942
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